Quincy Reporter

City of Quincy City Council met July 7.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

01. Prayer or Self-reflection

02. Pledge of Allegiance

03. Proclamation – John Quincy Adams Day

04. Presentation: Jessica Douglas, 9-1-1 Director: Looking into the Past, Present, and Beyond.

05. Call to Order

06. Roll Call

07. Approval of June 30, 2025 Council Minutes and June 9, 2025 Town Business Minutes

08. TOWN BUSINESS

08a. Township Requests To Speak

08b. Report Of The Quincy Township Supervisor For General Assistance For The Month of June 2025

08c. Report Of The Town Auditing Committee For July 2025

08d.Town Trustee Comments

09. Quincy Public Comment

CONSENT AGENDA

(All items under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussions of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as the first item after approval of the Consent Agenda.)

10. Monthly Reports

11. Mayor’s Appointment – Appointment of David Hochgraber to the IT committee.

12. Items Removed From Consent Agenda

13. REPORTS OF THE QUINCY PLAN COMMISSION:

13a. Recommending APPROVAL to subdivide property (one lot to three lots) located at 2208 South 12th Street with the condition that the three lots created by the subdivision are approved to have a lot width of approximately 87’-88’, which is less than the 90’ lot width required in an R1A zoning district. Ward 6

13b. Recommending APPROVAL of a Special Permit for Planned Development to allow for the construction of a building at 1002 North 24th Street that will be used to warehouse/store personal vehicles with the following conditions: 1) The petitioner/owner is limited to the storage of personal vehicles and equipment related to the storage of personal vehicles; 2) The petitioner/owner cannot lease space in the building to another individual, business, or organization for storage of any type; 3) The petitioner will construct 4-6 parking stalls (including one accessible) adjacent to the building, in compliance with city parking stall requirements. Ward 3

13c. Recommending APPROVAL to subdivide property (one lot to two lots) located at 1603 Center Avenue with the condition that the northern lot created by the subdivision is approved to have a lot area of approximately 5,575 square feet, which is less than the 6,000 square foot lot area required in an R1C zoning district. Ward 1

13d. Recommending DENIAL of a Special Permit for Planned Development to allow for the use of 2122 Jefferson Street as a maternity house for pregnant mothers at risk of homelessness. Ward 4

13e. Recommending APPROVAL of a Special Permit for Planned Development to allow for the use of 906 Lind Street as a counseling center with supervised visitation. Ward 2

14. RESOLUTIONS:

14a. Resolution authorizing payment for fiscal year 2025 to Two Rivers Regional Land Bank in the amount of $33,081.42 contributed by Ward 7 funds.

14b. Chief of Police and Police Aldermanic Committee recommending approval to pay Streamline Autoworks, Quincy, IL, to upfit three 2025 Dodge Durango Police Pursuit Utility Vehicles with emergency equipment, lighting, and prisoner transport safety equipment for a total cost of 12,000.00.

14c. Chief of Police recommending approval to purchase 69 memberships for officers to remain members of the West Central Illinois Criminal Justice Council, Jerseyville, IL, at a total cost of $8,625.00.

14d. Fire Aldermanic Committee and the Fire Chief recommending approval to purchase the five sets of gear for the total amount of $18,515.00 from AEC Fire & Safety.

14e. Fire Chief Steve Salrin recommending approval to contract with the University of Missouri – Columbia Fire and Rescue Training Institute in the amount of $23,200 for training required to meet the Federal Aviation Administration Compliance requirements.

15. ORDINANCES:

Second reading of Ordinances entitled:

15a. An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Of Chapter 81 (Traffic Schedules) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015. (Add: Prohibit northbound semi-trucks on North 12th Street from making right hand turns onto Broadway at the intersection of 12th and Broadway.) Wards 2 & 7

15b. An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Of Chapter 82 (Parking Schedules) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015. (Add: “No Parking” zone be implemented on the south side of Locust Street from North 3rd Street extending to a point one-hundred forty (140) feet east of the center of North 3rd Street. Ward 1

First presentation of an Ordinance entitled:

15c. An Ordinance Amending Sections 45.190-45.98 of Chapter 45 (Finance) of the Municipal Code Of The City of Quincy of 2015. (To merge the BET on Q & LEGUP programs.)

16. Finance

17. Presentation: Purchasing Agent Mary-Ann Ervin - Transitioning to BidNet Direct

18. New Business

19. Adjournment

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